“You gonna have a fun time tonight?”
“Maybe,”
“But I’ll be missing you more.”
“Damn, You’re sweet when you aren’t stealing from me.”
He was an infatuation, a craving, a need, and I was sure it was unrequited. But as my fingers ran down his tie and rested on his chest—
Bu-bum.
Bu-bum.
Bu-bum.
His heartbeats raced for me.
His eyes were dark around the edges, but the irises were shimmering depths. Awareness ran through me. He said nothing, though he didn’t have to. He wanted me to choose him and he was letting me see it. It was the most vulnerable thing I’d ever seen him do.
“and what’s this part?” elizabeth asked, pointing at the swirl that dominated the picture.
“that’s the pit of death,” mad said.
elizabeth eyes widened in worry. “and this?” she pointed at a series of slanty lines. “rain?”
“tears,” mad said.
elizabeth knelt down, her eyes level with mad’s. “are you sad, honey?” mad placed her small, chalky hands on either side of her mother’s face. “no. but you are.”
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"Sometimes I feel like giving up
But I just can't,
It isn't in my blood... "
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It was the hardest battle I had fought. But I had gained the first victory.
